January is when data brokers refresh profiles and scammers rebuild lists. Removing your data early cuts scams and identity ...
LinkedIn is a valuable networking resource, but it's also attractive to fraudsters. Here's what you need to know about the ...
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — There’s a new scam that can seriously affect a business’ reputation. If you own a company, watch out for scammers trying to steal your Google business profile, along with all ...
Online job scams are increasing — through fake job listings, social media profiles posing as recruiters and scam texts or emails with nonexistent job offers — often powered by artificial intelligence ...
A new tool from Bumble is now looking to make the app safer and focused on creating an improved experience for all, now utilizing an AI tool to help identify and block the scammers on the platform.
AUSTIN, Texas - More people than ever are trying to find romance online these days. But scammers are increasingly using those dating apps to try to take advantage of those looking for love. What ...
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - A new report from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) shows a big jump in the amount of money Americans are losing to fraud. In 2024, 2.6 million consumers reported fraud to the ...
You're sipping your morning coffee when your phone rings. It's a number you don't recognize. On the other end is someone claiming to be from your bank, asking you to "confirm a recent charge." Sound ...
NEW YORK (WABC) -- In our new series "Social Studies," we're going to teach you how to spot scams on apps like Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok. We'll also show you how to find discounts and deals ...
AI-powered scams are number four on our top scams list for 2025. Scammers use short audio clips found on social media to ...
An Australian couple have had to erect a sign out the front of their home after more than 100 buyers turned up to their door because a bogus seller used their address for a Facebook Marketplace scam.